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    What gives red wine its character?

    • Tannin
    • Alcohol
    • Sugar
    • Color
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  • 2. 

    In Australia, Syrah is known as what?

    • Barbera

    • Shiraz

    • Grenache

    • Malbec

    Correct Answer
    A. Shiraz
  • 3. 

    What turns wine to vinegar?

    • Yeast

    • Salt

    • Sugar

    • Oxygen

    Correct Answer
    A. Oxygen
  • 4. 

    What term refers to the flavor of the wine in the mouth?

    • Palate

    • Acidity

    • Nose

    • Balance

    Correct Answer
    A. Palate
  • 5. 

    Why is France more known for its wines than Germany or Italy?

    • More Coastline

    • Diversity Of Climate

    • More Sunny Days

    • More Rivers

    Correct Answer
    A. Diversity Of Climate
  • 6. 

    What do you call wines that are named for their grape?

    • White Wines

    • Blended Wines

    • Champagnes

    • Varietal Wines

    Correct Answer
    A. Varietal Wines
  • 7. 

    Why should the bottle be stored so that the wine touches the cork?

    • So The Cork Won't Get Stuck

    • So The Wine Won't Turn To Vinegar

    • So The Bottle Won't Leak

    • So That Air Cannot Enter The Bottle

    Correct Answer
    A. So That Air Cannot Enter The Bottle
  • 8. 

    What term refers to the acid content or acid level of a wine?

    • Complexity

    • Body

    • Acidity

    • Balance

    Correct Answer
    A. Acidity
  • 9. 

    What term is the opposite of "sweet" when referring to wine?

    • Dry

    • Sour

    • Tart

    • Spicy

    Correct Answer
    A. Dry
  • 10. 

    What is another term for a wine's bouquet or aroma?

    • Smell

    • Blush

    • Depth

    • Nose

    Correct Answer
    A. Nose
  • 11. 

    Wine with hints of dry leaves, forest or mushrooms would be described as what?

    • Floral

    • Spicy

    • Fruity

    • Earthy

    Correct Answer
    A. Earthy
  • 12. 

    Wine with hints of honeysuckle or violets would be described as what?

    • Floral

    • Sweet

    • Earthy

    • Spicy

    Correct Answer
    A. Floral
  • 13. 

    What term refers to the wine's aroma?

    • Tannin

    • Body

    • Bouquet

    • Texture

    Correct Answer
    A. Bouquet
  • 14. 

    What grape is often simply referred to as "Cab"?

    • Sauvignon Blanc

    • Cabernet Franc

    • Cabernet Sauvignon

    • Pinot Noir

    Correct Answer
    A. Cabernet Sauvignon
  • 15. 

    "Vin de Table" is the French designation for what kind of wine?

    • Ordinary Table Wine

    • Red Wine

    • Blended Wine

    • Sparkling Wine

    Correct Answer
    A. Ordinary Table Wine

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